Dr. ivry edward theodore johnson - GIC CHANCELLOR

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     Ivry Edward Theodore Johnson is a born native of Nassau, Bahamas.  His early education was completed at St. Francis Primary School and St. Augustine’s High School respectively.  He later went on to study at Intimark ltd. where he earned certificates in Computer Systems Analysis & Programming.  After receiving his call to ministry, he attended the Bahamas Baptist Theological Seminary where he graduated with a Diploma in Religious Education.  He then travelled to Nashville, Tennessee where he attended American Baptist College. There he acquired a B. A. Degree in Biblical Studies, a B.A. Degree in Psychology and a Bachelor of Theology degree in Pastoral Studies.  He has since attained his Doctor of Divinity degree from CICA International University & Seminary. He is also a member of the CICA International Chaplaincy Association.

     Apostle Johnson was licensed to the Gospel Ministry on January 5th, 1997 and was ordained on August 16th, 1998 while serving as a minister at the Pilgrim Baptist Temple.  Apostle Johnson is the founding pastor of the Gilead International Kingdom Ministry and is an apostolic son of His Grace Bishop Neil C. Ellis.  He is also a member of the House of Elijah.  To date, Apostle Johnson has led church planting projects throughout the Bahamas and in several cities in the United States.  He is also the founder of the Gilead International College and Gilead Global. Through these educational entities, Apostle Johnson has empowered and motivated many to excel in the marketplace and has helped many to become equipped and trained for their ministry vocation.  He is also an avid entrepreneur and currently serves as a business consultant and covering for many. 

     On October 3rd, 2012, Apostle Ivry Johnson was formally and publicly affirmed as an Apostle  by Bishop Otis Carswell of the Potter’s House Fellowship Alliance, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania and became the founding leader of the Koinonia Kingdom Network.  He presently serves as the Dean of Christian Education for the Global United Fellowship and is an executive member of the Coalition of Bishops and Apostles for the Global United Fellowship.

     Over the years, Apostle Johnson has been honored on many platforms for his work in the gospel ministry and in the field of education.  Of all the many accolades he has achieved, his greatest honor is that of being the husband of Dr. Denise Johnson and the proud father of eight (8) beautiful children.